6West Haven police area
West Haven police area, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime
6/10 in United States · 5/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 3,096 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers West Haven police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 4 | 7.2 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 4 | 7.2 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 12 | 21.7 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 16 | 28.9 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 36 | 65.1 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 367 | 663.2 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 89 | 160.8 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 1 | 1.8 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 4 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 4 |
| Violence | 12 |
| Robbery | 16 |
| Theft and burglary | 492 |
| Other | 1 |
Questions about crime in West Haven police area
- Is West Haven police area safe?
- West Haven police area: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in West Haven police area?
- West Haven police area: Weighted crime: 3,096 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in West Haven police area?
- Recorded homicides in West Haven police area (2025): 4.
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